Standing Quotes
2631 Standing quotes by 1880 unique authors
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A lonely fir-tree is standing On a northern barren height; It sleeps, and the ice and snow-drift Cast round it a garment of white.
— Heinrich Heine
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People waiting for an elevator don't know what to do, standing with strangers. There is nothing to do. Its an uneasy time. Some press the…
— Andy Rooney
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Those that perished in Hitler's gas chambers were the last Jews to die without standing up to defend themselves.
— Golda Meir
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The existing and long-standing use of the word 'evolution' in our state's textbooks has not adversely affected Georgians' belief in the omnipotence of God as…
— Jimmy Carter
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I was a maid, so cleaning toilets wasn't my favorite thing, but honestly, standing outside all day in the cold was worse.
— Kristin Bauer van Straten
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I once stopped to pick up a girl, and then there was this creepy-looking guy standing behind the bushes waiting to jump out and get…
— Larry David
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Aerobics is a really whacked-out way to get going. The loud rock 'n' roll music and the teachers standing before you, doing the exercises and…
— Michael Richards
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It feels very different to have long, thick, brightly colored hair. It makes me feel so conflicted to wear, and I believe showing a conflicted…
— Jenny Hval
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There are few things in politics more annoying than the Right's utter conviction that it owns the patent on the word 'freedom' that when its…
— Thomas Frank
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Everyone here says in a surprised manner that I have grown... they are so stupid and do not notice that I am standing up straighter!
— Anna Freud
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I'm not violent, I don't believe in killing people, but standing up for yourself, speaking out against injustice, is another form of vengeance.
— Eva Gabrielsson
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It's not a bad thing for a writer not to feel at home. Writers - we're much more comfortable at parties standing in the corner…
— Neil Gaiman
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Standing in public in other people's clothes, pretending to be someone else. It's a strange way for a grown man to make a living.
— James Gandolfini
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TV, it's a director's medium, and they wanna make it look interesting. To be rehearsing mostly for the sake of where you're standing so they…
— Janeane Garofalo
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In a crowded marketplace, fitting in is a failure. In a busy marketplace, not standing out is the same as being invisible.
— Seth Godin
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Life has got a habit of not standing hitched. You got to ride it like you find it. You got to change with it. If…
— Woody Guthrie
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Ninety percent of people's nightmares is standing in front of 1,000 people. Did you know that? And having to speak. You would have thought it…
— Robbie Coltraine
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We stand our best chance of leaving a legacy to those who want to learn, our children, by standing firm. In matters of style, hey,…
— Kevin Costner
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I think there's true drama in the formation of everything that we know and are standing on the shoulders of.
— Kevin Costner
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Intimate scenes on a movie set are just dry, bizarre things; people standing around.
— Daniel Craig
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There's already a marriage clock, a career clock, a biological clock. Sometimes being a woman feels like standing in the lobby of a hotel, looking…
— Sloane Crosley
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I'm sick to death of famous people standing up and using their celebrity to promote a cause. If I see a particular need, I do…
— Russell Crowe
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Millions of Americans are standing up and saying, 'We want our country back!' Republicans, Democrats, Independents, will not go down the path of Greece, we…
— Ted Cruz
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The most enduring legacy of President Barack Obama is going to be a new generation of leaders standing up for liberty.
— Ted Cruz
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America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: America is always on the move. She may be going to…
— E E Cummings
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